Category: Marketing

  • Diving Deep Into Marketing in Construction (My Takeaways)

    Diving Deep Into Marketing in Construction (My Takeaways)

    As the pandemic surged in 2020, people stayed home, and demand for home improvement services went through the roof. Construction companies swooped in and launched targeted marketing campaigns. One example is Brett Landscaping, which sold almost its stock of higher-priced porcelain paving products. As the pandemic surged in 2020, people stayed home, and demand for…

  • How to Use Power Queries in Excel

    How to Use Power Queries in Excel

    Though tech tools offer a wide variety of data management solutions, consolidating information from multiple sources remains a challenge. Making sense of disparate datasheets often relies on manual effort. Though tech tools offer a wide variety of data management solutions, consolidating information from multiple sources remains a challenge. Making sense of disparate datasheets often relies…

  • How to Give Productive Feedback, According to HubSpot Managers & Editors

    How to Give Productive Feedback, According to HubSpot Managers & Editors

    Have you ever been in a situation where one piece of feedback changed your life? I have! For years, I worked as a full-time employee at startups and tech companies. Have you ever been in a situation where one piece of feedback changed your life? I have! For years, I worked as a full-time employee…

  • The Worst Super Bowl Ads — Avoid These Blunders

    The Worst Super Bowl Ads — Avoid These Blunders

    There’s a lot to be learned from the Super Bowl. There’s a lot to be learned from the Super Bowl. While athletes gather new motivation and coaches pick up a few more techniques, the Super Bowl is also an excellent place for marketers to gain tips. How? The ads, of course. Between 80 and 100…

  • What is a Letter of Intent? How to Write One for a Job [+ Examples]

    What is a Letter of Intent? How to Write One for a Job [+ Examples]

    Standard job applications have a standard set of practices. You turn in a resume and cover letter, and then, if selected, you move through a few rounds of interviews and get the job. Standard job applications have a standard set of practices. You turn in a resume and cover letter, and then, if selected, you…

  • 20 Email Opt-In Examples I Love (For Your Inspiration)

    20 Email Opt-In Examples I Love (For Your Inspiration)

    A few months ago, my inbox was filled with emails from a health specialist. I didn’t remember signing up for random diet plans, so why was I getting constant emails? A few months ago, my inbox was filled with emails from a health specialist. I didn’t remember signing up for random diet plans, so why…

  • 9 Email Header Examples I Love (For Your Inspiration)

    9 Email Header Examples I Love (For Your Inspiration)

    Whenever I receive an email, my eyes immediately scroll to the bulk of the email. And why not? The branding, the copy, and sometimes the promise of juicy discounts draw us like moths to a flame. Whenever I receive an email, my eyes immediately scroll to the bulk of the email. And why not? The…

  • How to Create a Great Social Media Strategy in 2024 (+New Data)

    How to Create a Great Social Media Strategy in 2024 (+New Data)

    Creating social media strategies can be overwhelming, especially when you’re just launching your brand or just building your online presence for the first time. So many channels, features, tools, and products available – but so little time to fit them all into your marketing strategy. Creating social media strategies can be overwhelming, especially when you’re…

  • 7 Best Productivity Systems to Simplify Your Workflow (+My Favorite Workflows)

    7 Best Productivity Systems to Simplify Your Workflow (+My Favorite Workflows)

    I’m a content writer by night and a Head of Partnerships by day, and in my world, being productive is everything. I’m a content writer by night and a Head of Partnerships by day, and in my world, being productive is everything. No scheduling or a lack of project management leads to overdue articles, failed…

  • 13 Confirmation Email Examples I Love (For Your Inspiration)

    13 Confirmation Email Examples I Love (For Your Inspiration)

    I once signed up for an event and totally forgot about it in an hour. But when I opened my inbox later in the day, I found a shiny email confirming my registration for the event. I once signed up for an event and totally forgot about it in an hour. But when I opened…